M27 crash in Fareham on 20 December 2000 at 03:14 involving a Peugeot 406 taxi
A Peugeot 406 taxi and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the M27 in Fareham at 03:14 on Wednesday 20 December 2000. The 28-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 03:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87537, longitude -1.25662, in the PO15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440HF0677
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 27
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1996.
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Renault Extra crash on the M27 in Fareham, 16 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996440HP0408
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Peugeot 206 crash on the M27 in Winchester, 13 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002440HP0239
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Car crash on the M27 in Fareham, 1 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440HF0168
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Renault 19 crash on the M27 in Fareham, 4 March 1997
At the same spotRef 1997440HP0083
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Honda NT650V Deauville crash on the M27 in Fareham, 31 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005445HP0045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2000440HF0677 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fareham road accident statistics for 2000.